Up until today, Jersey City hasn’t had an official COVID-19 testing site so the numbers reported are going to change dramatically. I’ve been getting a lot of messages on my social media of people exhibiting some symptoms so I decided to run a poll on my social media to get a sense of how many […]
Please Help Us: Food & Necessities for JC- COVID19
We are raising funds to purchase food and necessities to our local hospital workers, homeless shelters, police department and to anyone who may need any help during this time. With the funds we raise we will use it to buy food from local businesses to also help support them during these difficult time. Anything helps! […]
The Jersey City COVID-19 Diaries
Been a crazy couple of weeks – feels like a strange dream or a movie. My husband and I started self-isolating Friday evening after I returned home from work; I took a quick run outside along the waterfront (keeping my 6ft+ distance from others), and grabbed a few essentials like almond milk and lemons from […]
Governor Murphy Announces Aggressive Social Distancing Measures to Mitigate Further Spread of COVID-19 in New Jersey
To mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and protect the capacity of New Jersey’s health care system for the state’s most vulnerable, Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 107, directing all residents to stay at home until further notice. The order provides for certain exceptions, such as obtaining essential goods or services, seeking medical […]
The Story Of Mark Bustos
“The NYC Hair Stylist That Gives Free Haircuts To The Homeless” Feel good click bait articles always get me, talented people doing good things give me hope in a crazy world filled with so much scary shit and people like Mark make the world a better place, one haircut at a time. Months later after […]
Ani Ramen giving away free family meal kits
On Thursday March 19th from 12PM to 6PM, Ani Ramen is providing free Family Meal Kits at 3 locations – Jersey City: 218 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ Maplewood: 149 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ Montclair: 401 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ Each Ani Ramen Family Meal Kit serves 3-4 people and contains Ani’s incredible broth, a hearty […]
Jersey City Implements Executive Order To Fight Spread of COVID-19
Mayor Steven Fulop posted on Facebook about an hour ago the following message re-garding fighting the spread of COVID-19. “Yesterday evening we had our 4th positive case and we recognize where this can trend if we don’t get ahead of it. We were the first in the country (last week) to implement any restrictions on […]
Fitpea Presents- Easy at Home Quarantine workout
We are all going to be working from home/staying home with our kids while we ride out what’s going on with the Corona virus. It’s so important for all of us to stay safe during this time. It’s also important to try and get some movement in as we stay away from gyms and people. […]
Places to work remotely in Jersey City
While many jobs shift into a work-from-home system, there is the possibility that some people may not feel their most productive at home. If you want to switch it up and work outside of your home, here are some of our favorite places to sit down and work remotely. Starbucks Of course Starbucks is on […]
Jersey City confirms first presumptive positive case of COVID-19
As of this morning, Jersey City has confirmed the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19. Several people went through the testing process (7) over the last few weeks who felt symptoms, and all tested negative on initial tests. This is the first time an individual has tested positive on the initial tests, and the city […]
8 spots for food delivery this weekend
It’s important to remember that not everyone has the ability to work from home. Restaurants and their workers rely on a constant flow of customers for income, from the ones cooking your food to the ones delivering it. If you decide to order food for delivery this week, please be patient as there may be […]
City takes proactive steps to minimize the spread of COVID-19
Mayor Fulop along with city health and public safety officials have announced that all nonessential city-sponsored and/or city-involved functions will be cancelled for the next 7 days as part of the proactive measures being put into place by the Administration to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The mandate took effect on Wednesday night. Additional guidance […]
The Vanguard in Harrison, NJ
A few months ago, we took a fun tour of Harrison, New Jersey. During the tour, we were taken to The Vanguard, a super cute restaurant set in the 1940s. As soon as you walk in, it’s like you’ve been transported into a different time. It’s the perfect place if you want to get out […]
4 Days in Istanbul, Turkey
When I was a kid, my parents had an RV and every summer, we would do an epic road trip around the US and Canada. My parents were both entrepreneurs so during the school year, they would work a lot of hours. I would always count the months till the summer came because that would […]
Sushi By Bou JC Launches Weekend Lunch in Jersey City
Sushi by Bou is now open for lunch starting this weekend! ICYMI, Sushi by Bou is an Omakase speakeasy located within Ani Ramen on Newark Ave. It’s a 60-minute dining experience with Chef David Bouhadana where you enjoy handcrafted sushi with fresh fish and complimented by cocktails and imported sake. On Saturdays and Sundays from […]
ChicPizza now available at Tony Boloney’s JC
The ChicPizza is now available at Tony Boloney’s in Jersey City for one week! Tony Boloney’s and I collaborated to create a pizza with my father’s Moroccan-Israeli spice along with beet hummus, lebna, cauliflower, quinoa, feta, za’atar, and harissa tahini. You can order it now online, listed under Vegan pies (please note that the pizza […]
A Bali Love Story
A Bali Love Story. I’ve always wanted to write a romantic novel. Girl travels on a life changing trip to Bali. While exploring the beautiful island, she meets a beautiful blue-eyed solo traveler. They set off into the sunset and live happily ever after. The end. Ah, if life where only that simple. For my […]
Tony Boloney’s “ChicPizza” with Aba’s Spice
A few weeks ago, Mike – owner of Tony Boloney’s, a place that is so much more than a pizza spot – reached out to do a collaboration. As soon as Mike reached out, I thought about my dad aka Aba (dad in Hebrew) and his special Moroccan-Israeli spice. My father created this spice recipe […]
Meet Lewis Spears: Educator, Author, Activist
Lewis Spears is an educator, author, and activist born and raised in Jersey City. During his time teaching, he noticed that some of the young men in his class weren’t meeting certain academic benchmarks and he was inspired to create Kismet of Kings, an after-school organization dedicated to academic and character development. He later wrote […]
Sex and Jersey City Season 2 Episode 4: It’s Going Down
Oral sex – how important is it? This week, the crew talks about all things oral and dives deep into how crucial it can be for some sexual relationships. You can listen to all of our episodes on Soundcloud, Spotify and now on Apple Podcasts!
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